So, for example, let's say somebodywanted to post something that was on the newsfeed that...
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So, for example, let's say somebody
wanted to post something that was on the newsfeed that was
of a very negative story, they wanted to see how
their users would react via their likes, via their statements,
via their posts, and they would show people who already had a predilection
to maybe having some depression or maybe having some
other issues in their lives; and they can figure that out based upon
your likes, based upon your connections, based upon where you're going, and
so what they wanted to do was take that information and then use it to basically weaponize this information
against their users, so that way their users could see
different things that may affect their mood and may affect how they
interact with others
wanted to post something that was on the newsfeed that was
of a very negative story, they wanted to see how
their users would react via their likes, via their statements,
via their posts, and they would show people who already had a predilection
to maybe having some depression or maybe having some
other issues in their lives; and they can figure that out based upon
your likes, based upon your connections, based upon where you're going, and
so what they wanted to do was take that information and then use it to basically weaponize this information
against their users, so that way their users could see
different things that may affect their mood and may affect how they
interact with others
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So, for example, let's say somebody
wanted to post something that was
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on the newsfeed that was
of a very negative story,
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they wanted to see how
their users would react
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via their likes, via their statements,
via their posts, and they would show
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people who already had a predilection
to maybe having some depression
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or maybe having some
other issues in their lives;
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and they can figure that out based upon
your likes, based upon your connections,
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based upon where you're going, and
so what they wanted to do was take that
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information and then use it to basically
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weaponize this information
against their users,
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so that way their users could see
different things that may affect their
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mood and may affect how they
interact with others.
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Movie Summary
The Creepy Line reveals the stunning degree to which society is manipulated by Google and Facebook and how they do it.
